Ingredients
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup milk
- 2 cups frozen blackberries, thawed
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar for topping
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C). Grease an 8-inch (20 cm) square baking dish.
- In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugar. Add the flour, baking powder, and salt and mix until combined.
- Stir in the milk until the mixture is smooth. Pour the batter into the prepared baking dish.
- Spread the thawed blackberries over the top of the batter. Sprinkle the top with the remaining 1/2 cup sugar.
- Bake for 40-45 minutes, or until the top is golden brown and the cobbler is bubbly.
- Serve warm, with a dollop of whipped cream or ice cream if desired.
Interesting Facts
- Cobbler is a type of fruit-based dessert, typically topped with a crumbly sweet dough.
- The name cobbler is believed to have originated from the resemblance of the finished dessert to cobblestones.
- Cobblers are popular in many countries, including the United States, United Kingdom, and Australia.